Brentford were unable to bring an end to their awful form, nor exorcise the ghosts of a recent haunting, nor even impose themselves on opponents a man down after nine minutes, as Wolves left west London with a deserved draw to take this intriguing tie to a replay.
Nine days previously Gary O’Neil’s men had come to the Gtech Community Stadium and torn their hosts apart, 4-1 in the Premier League. Before the match a video from Thomas Frank implored fans to stick with his team. Ravaged with injuries, they looked well off their usual boisterous selves and could not hold on to an advantage given them by Neal Maupay just before half-time.
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